HYUNDAI ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION RANKED 1st IN WOMEN'S COLLEYBALL, DEFEATED GS CALTEX AND WON 3 TIMES IN A ROW
In the men's division, 3rd place OK Financial Group won a huge victory over 2nd place Woori Card after a close 5-set match.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, ranked first in the women's professional volleyball division, pushed GS Caltex, which had a glimmer of hope for spring volleyball, to the brink.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction defeated GS Caltex with a set score of 3-0 (25-19 25-21 25-23) in the Dodram 2023-2024 V League home game held at Suwon Gymnasium in Gyeonggi-do on the 28th. 파워볼게임
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, which had three consecutive wins, recorded 24 wins, 7 losses, and 72 points, widening the gap with second place Heungkuk Life Insurance (24 wins, 7 losses, 67 points).
On the other hand, GS Caltex, ranked 4th, remained at 17 wins, 15 losses, and 48 points, making its chances of advancing to the postseason slim.
GS Caltex is 8 points behind 3rd place Jung Kwan Jang (18 wins, 14 losses, 56 points) with 4 games remaining.
Professional volleyball semi-playoffs are concluded when the point difference between 3rd and 4th place is 3 or less.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction easily brought in sets 1 and 2.
GS Caltex, which had to win the match that day, was unable to overcome the pressure, recording seven team errors in the first set alone.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction took the first set 25-19 and the second set 25-21.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction foreign player Letizia Moma Basoko (registered name Moma) led the attack by scoring 9 points each in the first and second sets.
GS Caltex also had foreign player Giselle Silva (registered name Silva) score 20 points in the second set, but the attack was concentrated to the extent that no player other than Silva scored more than 5 points.
The third set was relatively intense.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction utilized its greatest strength, the height of the center, in the game.
Middle blocker Yang Hyo-jin scored with a push attack that caught the opponent off guard at 17-17, and also succeeded with a hard hit from the center at 18-18.
In 19-18, MoMA lifted the mood by blocking Silva's open attack from the opposing team.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction won 22-20 thanks to Han Mir's serve ace.
MoMA scored 25 points, including 2 blocks and 1 serve ace.